# Postcode Education Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045922
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Aug. 20, 2015
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045922


## Contact

- **Address:** 28 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH2 4ET
- **Website:** www.postcodeeducationtrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity'

**What the charity does:** Postcode Education Trust has a mission to provide education particularly in emergency situations. The Trust supports charities and good causes with those purposes through grant funding. Postcode Education Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from the players of People's Postcode Lottery. As more players join People's Postcode Lottery, more funds are distributed to Postcode Education Trust and made available for the Trust to award to good causes.

**Objectives:** The Company is incorporated for charitable objects and purposes only with the intention of providing public benefit in Scotland or elsewhere, and in particular the Company is established to promote:   3.1	The advancement of education.  3.2	The advancement of health.  3.3	The advancement of citizenship or community development.  3.4	The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. and  3.5	The promotion of equality and diversity.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** UK and overseas



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £49268592 | £48058566 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £44967856 | £47000929 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £38934434 | £39814261 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £40039331 | £38040901 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £8033786 | £8469649 |  -  |  -  |  |